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... purposes connected therewith. Wild animals specified in ‘Schedule 2’ of the Wild Animals Protection Ordinance are protected by law. No person shall hunt, wilfully disturb, sale, export or possess any protected wild animals. Upon conviction, the maximum penalty is a fine of HK$100,000 and imprisonment for 1...

... 2016 today (October 15).    After officiating at the launching ceremony of the Hong Kong Biodiversity Festival 2016 at Green Hub in Tai Po, the Secretary for the Environment, Mr Wong Kam-sing (right) was briefed by the staff of the Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden on raising local species of...

... (October 6). With the support of 48 partners including government departments, universities, community organisations and the public and private sectors, the HKBF public event has again been organised by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department this year. The theme of the three-month HKBF...

... homeland, the Philippines, tomorrow (August 1).The reptiles were illegally imported to Hong Kong and intercepted at the arrival hall at the Hong Kong International Airport on June 14, 2012. They were found in a passenger's luggage. A 22-year-old man was prosecuted by the Agriculture, Fisheries and...

... watermelons.      A spokesman for the AFCD said, "Four highlighted varieties of watermelons, namely seedless 3F-2728, Diana, Hami Yellow Flesh and Super Sweet Black Angel 168, were introduced by the AFCD as part of the department's promotion of environmentally friendly...

... Pin Chau and Associated Hiking Facilities, organised by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) in collaboration with the Architectural Services Department (ArchSD), were announced today (September 11) with a prize award ceremony held at the City Gallery, Central. The Secretary...

... the final draft legislation was reviewed and approved by the national legal authority and was in the process of being approved to be adopted. Oman would further provide the timeline for the remaining process. However, this information was the same information provided to the Secretariat in 2020...

... the final draft legislation was reviewed and approved by the national legal authority and was in the process of being approved to be adopted. Oman would further provide the timeline for the remaining process. However, this information was the same information provided to the Secretariat in 2020...

...) One stranding case of entangled Finless Porpoise. The injured porpoise was transferred to Ocean Park Hong Kong for veterinary care and treatment. However, the porpoise died in a tragic accident caused by drowning after it became entrapped behind the pool lining, despite efforts to address its...

... Learning fundamental knowledge about coral Knowing the common reef-building corals of Hong Kong Participants can easily understand and learn about coral’s knowledge Target group P.5 to S.7 Teaching principle By studying the and posters...